Word details
込める
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 込める.
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Entry
1
Transitive verb
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge
Examples
彼はこの銃に弾丸を込めたままにしている。
He keeps this gun loaded.
2
Transitive verb
to put into (e.g. emotion, effort)
Examples
彼女のテクニックはすばらしいが、もっと感情を込めて演奏する必要がある。
Her technique is superb, but she needs to play with more expression.
3
Transitive verb
to include (e.g. tax in a sales price)
Examples
新憲法には、王権を弱める意図が込められていました。
The new constitution included the aim of abridging the king's power.
4
Intransitive verb
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
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